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»TRUMPMENTUM15/08/15 19:07 from Breitbart News NetworkTRUMPMENTUM : At Top of the Polls, The Donald Catches Fire on the Trail Arriving shortly before 7 p.m. at Winnacunnet High School here in Hampton, New Hampshire, on Friday evening, billionaire Donald Trump—and his entire campaign entoura...

»Escapee hunt cost N.Y. $1M a day15/08/15 18:34 from CNN.comThe New York state police and corrections department spent nearly $1 million day on overtime in June and July, a period that included the massive 23-day manhunt for a pair of escaped killers, according to the state comptroller.

»Thomas the Tank Engine gets a park, too15/08/15 18:06 from CNN.comThe first American theme park devoted to Thomas the Tank Engine and his locomotive friends opened Saturday in Massachusetts, promising to be a popular attraction with the preschool set.

»A North Korean Defector’s Regret15/08/15 17:38 from NYT > InternationalKim Ryen-hi, a 45-year-old dressmaker from North Korea, says that her defection to South Korea four years ago was a terrible mistake, and that she has been trying to return to be with her family.

»N. Korea threatens to attack U.S.15/08/15 17:23 from CNN.comNorth Korea threatened to "retaliate against the U.S. with tremendous muscle" if it didn't cancel multinational military exercises scheduled to begin Monday.

»24 killed in Baghdad serial blasts - The Hindu15/08/15 16:31 from World - Google NewsThe Straits Times 24 killed in Baghdad serial blasts The Hindu A spate of bombings across Baghdad killed at least 24 people on Saturday, two days after the deadliest attack in the Iraqi capital since Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi took o...

»Second Palestinian stabbing attack Saturday15/08/15 12:14 from DEBKAFileAugust 15, 2015, 7:14 PM (IDT) An Israeli border police officer was slashed in the neck Saturday by a Palestinian near the Tapuach junction on the West Bank. The attacker was shot and badly injured. His victim is not in serious condition...

»Tastes Like Freedom15/08/15 05:00 from Washington Free BeaconVeteran-owned Black Rifle Coffee Company (BRCC) sent the Washington Free Beacon some coffee to try and, since reviewing ultra American food is a thing we've gotten into lately, we did. We were lucky enough to try out BRCC's Caffeinated a...

»A Culture Warrior Contemplates Defeat15/08/15 05:00 from Washington Free BeaconIn his 1948 essay, Notes Towards the Definition of Culture, T.S. Eliot argued that the highest levels of culture are only attainable by relatively small groups of people, and that in order for a civilization to sustain high culture a cla...

»Palestinian shot after stabbing a checkpoint soldier15/08/15 04:54 from DEBKAFileAugust 15, 2015, 11:54 AM (IDT) First report: A Palestinian terrorist stabbed an Israeli soldier Saturday at the Ofer checkpoint on Rte 443, one of the two main highways to Jerusalem. The victim was injured in the arm. Soldier...

»Hawkish Danny Danon name Israel’s US ambassador15/08/15 03:41 from DEBKAFileAugust 15, 2015, 10:41 AM (IDT) Binyamin Netanyahu has named Science and Space Minister Danny Danon as Israel’s new ambassador to the United Nations, making way for a new cabinet member and a fresh head of Likud’s Centra...

Omar Mateen and 2016 Orlando nightclub shooting - The Dots, The Darkness, and The Mirrors, part 2

Quotes and Questions for Investigations

THE DARKNESS OF THE LOWLY TRUTHS

9/11 and Russia – connecting the dots - by Michael Novakhov

FBI on a couch: problems and solutions: FBI as a domestic intelligence service

The American KGB and the Comey's visions: can Hoover's COINTELPRO thugs be transformed into the modern counterintelligence officers? | M.N.: The American KGB wants to take over the US government. Oy, gevalt! Maybe, it is the time to order a ticket to Madagascar.. - Quotes and Comments

What is wrong with the FBI?

The Kiryas Joel affair: "Sexual abuse" or FBI abuse? | Michael Ameri's suicide as a protest against the FBI: What is wrong with the FBI: its strategy, tactics, techniques and methods if they lead to these unexpected and tragic results?

Kiryas Joel: "Sexual abuse" or FBI abuse?

Is there a general attempt to mislead and to manipulate the FBI using the issues of sexual abuse as a pretext, as a way to deal with the political and other opponents?

Investigate the "investigators"! Part 2: FBI as "a high church for the true mediocre"

Investigate the "investigators"! FBI as "a high church for the true mediocre"

"At bottom, I mean profoundly at bottom, the FBI has nothing to do with Communism, it has nothing to do with catching criminals, it has nothing to do with the Mafia, the syndicate, it has nothing to do with trust-busting, it has nothing to do with interstate commerce, it has nothing to do with anything but serving as a church for the mediocre. A high church for the true mediocre." Norman Mailer | "Investigate the "investigators"! I would think that no less than 50% of the problems this country is facing is due to the FBI's inadequacy. This is a very important issue and the time has come to address it." - by Michael Novakhov